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NAVAL NEWS OCTOBER 2022
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According to a PR published by Babcock International Group on October 6, 2022, the defence company, has been awarded the contract to deliver, install and provide in-service support for Ardent Wolf, the maritime Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) capability for the UK Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates.
According to information published by Военный Осведомитель on October 6, 2022, the Russian Navy has fully completed the recovery of Project 11770 Serna landing craft damaged during an air defense operation.
According to information published by the US DoD on October 5, 2022, the keel for the future USNS Saginaw Ojibwe Anishinabek (T-ATS 8) was ceremonially laid at Bollinger Houma Shipyards.
According to information published by Northrop Grumman on October 5, 2022, the U.S. Navy has approved Northrop Grumman Corporation’s new Electronic Chart Display and Information System (Navy ECDIS) for deployment to its fleet.
According to information published by the UK Government on October 4, 2022, the Ministers signed the Arrowhead-140 Statement of Intent which provides a framework for the UK Government and The Government of Poland to collaborate on the procurement and operation of three Arrowhead-140 frigates.
According to a tweet published by Ryan Chan on October 2, 2022, the Australian Minister of Defense, Richard Marles, tours the Virginia class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Mississippi with the US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
According to information published by the Australian DoD on October 3, 2022, the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) have successfully conducted bilateral maritime training during Exercise Singaroo 2022 in Australia’s northern waters.
According to a tweet published by the French Armed Forces on October 5, 2022, a French Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin helicopter trains with the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Jackson.
According to information published by la Repubblica on October 2, 2022, Russia reportedly deployed its nuclear-powered submarine Belgorod which would be able to carry the nuclear-armed UUV Poseidon.
According to information published by Tass on October 5, 2022, the missile formation of the Baltic fleet armed with Iskander-M operational-tactical launchers began an exercise in the Kaliningrad region.
According to information published by Ultra on October 4, 2022, the company has secured an initial three-ship set production order from Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed) for the supply of Hull Mounted Sonars (HMS) for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) ship.
According to information published by the Swedish MoD on October 3, 2022, the serious security situation to has further deteriorated following the blasts of Nord Stream pipelines 1 and 2. The Swedish Armed Forces continue to be vigilant and stand prepared to act immediately, should the need arise.
According to information published by the UK MoD on October 4, 2022, the Type 45 destroyer has undergone extensive trials around the UK throughout the summer, laying the foundations for her five sister ships as the entire class of Portsmouth-based air defence ships undergo the same upgrade.
According to information published by the Dutch MoD on September 30, 2022, the Ministry has reached an important milestone in the submarine replacement project. The quotation request is ready. In mid-November 2022, this request will be sent to the 3 candidate yards. The yards are then expected to send their bids around summer 2023.
According to a PR published by ECA Group on October 4, 2022, as part of the 3rd generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) program, TechnicAtome and ECA Group have recently signed a major contract for the production of the submarines’ electrical systems. The signing of the contract marks the progress of the program in its implementation phase.
According to information published by Opex360 on October 4, 2022, the Barracuda class nuclear attack submarine Duguay-Trouin reached a new milestone, with the start-up of its nuclear reactor.
According to information published by the UK MoD on September 30, 2022, a Royal Navy task group has completed a mission to Libya as part of security operations in the Mediterranean.
According to information published by the US DoD on September 30, 2022, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82), the Brazilian frigate BNS União (F45), and the Tupi class submarine Tikuna conducted a 5-day maritime exercise that took place off the coast of Rio de Janeiro.
According to information published by the Taiwanese MoD on October 3, 2022, the Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy has officially received the new Yushan-class landing platform dock Yushan during a ceremony.
According to information published by the Indian government on October 3, 2022, the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Cruise Training Task Group consisting of two naval ships, ROKS Hansando and ROKS Daecheong arrived in Chennai on a three-day visit.
